Onsite Capital Projects Cost Analyst — San Jose

Hill International Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 104,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Commuter Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Hill International, in San Jose, is seeking a Cost Analyst to support capital project delivery by preparing cost reports, schedules, and related analyses that drive project performance. The role requires 2–5 years of cost engineering experience on engineering/construction projects, a bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction management/architecture, and full-time onsite work in San Jose, CA.

You will work with project managers, monitor progress, review payments, and maintain project controls

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in cost engineering as applied to engineering and construction projects.
• Graduation from an accredited college or university, preferably with major work in engineering, construction management, architecture, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Prepares cost reports, schedule, and other reports to support and drive capital project delivery.
• Effectively utilize WBS structures to organize scope-based activities and their associated budgets, commitments, expenditures, and forecasted costs.
• Understand budget appropriation/contract authority vs. secured/committed funds.
• Work closely with project managers and other stakeholders to understand scope, prepare capital project requests, monitor progress and update reports.
• Reviews consultant and contractor progress payments to ensure consistency with organization and/or project management policies and procedures.
• Assists in the development of policies and procedures for cost control, reporting and scheduling.
• Maintain various project controls/reporting tools like staffing plans and related databases, financial reports and project schedules.
• Work as liaison between project delivery and various other divisions and departments within the organization.
• Understand project status, next steps, challenges and prepare various reports including grant reports.
• Understand and communicate project fund sources and their eligibilities.
• Ability to understand project details and relate them to higher level programs and agency requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Work as a Change Control Board coordinator and manage Construction Change Order review and routing.

Skills

Cost engineering

Budgeting

Cost reporting

WBS management

Forecasting

Project coordination

Communication

Stakeholder management

Change control

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/ construction management/ architecture

Job description

Hill International, in San Jose, is seeking a Cost Analyst to support capital project delivery by preparing cost reports, schedules, and related analyses that drive project performance. The role requires 2–5 years of cost engineering experience on engineering/construction projects, a bachelor’s degree in engineering/construction management/architecture, and full-time onsite work in San Jose, CA.

You will work with project managers, monitor progress, review payments, and maintain project controls